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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

5

Leaders Ready for Key Wimmera League Matches Tomorrow

Four top teams clash in round that shapes the premiership ladder. Warracknabeat may face first defeat against Stawell while Horsham and Whirr and Dimboola Murton duel to sharpen positions. Murtoa defense leads the league with 402 points conceded as Dimboo and Golds chase improvements ahead of the weekend program.

Wimmera Warracknabeat Stawell Horsham Whill Dimboola-Murton

Wimmera League Receipts Jump Amid Strong Gate Returns

Figures from secretary Bert Cram show season income up £700 ahead of 1946 with six games decided. Gate takings rise across Warracknabeal Horsham Stawell Ararat and Rupanyup, while the Footballer’s circulation nears 3000 weekly. War racnabeal leads while smaller towns Dimboola Nhill and Murtoa report stronger attendance relative to their ladder positions.

Bert Cram Essy IZ Murton Warrack Horsham Stawell Rupanyup Ararat Warracknabeal Dimboola Nhui Murtoa

Premiership Tables Show Horsham and Stawell Rising

Premiership tables for 1946 and 1917 reveal Horsham Murton and Stawell climbing while Ararat Spartt and Dim ta fall. Warrack Nhill and Minyip improve. Hib notes include past leaders and current standings plus two players reported for hacking in a Blurton v Minyip match with tribunal to hear charges in Murtoa tonight.

Horsham Murton Stawell Ives Ararat Spartt Dimta Warrack Nhill Pwl.d Nill Dimboola Minyip Rupanyup

Spotlight on footballer killed in rail shunt accident

A tragedy struck Ararat when Matt Richards, a leading player and full forward, was killed while shunting in railway yards. He had starred for Ararat and Horsham, missing him will be keenly felt by the team and fans. His father Ike Richards, a former Stawell champion, is noted in local circles.

Toby Arklay Theanne Dentin Ander Mal Stawell Turk Niu Grainger Laeawne Sie Ana Torsham Vachs Hye Warrick Leilani Warrack Gunn Siperts Stawell Curie Murtoa Ararat Matt) Richards Horsham Bince Ike Richards

Tomorrow’s Bou side clash Goroke versus Natimuk

Local preview notes two rivals Goroke and Natimuk set for a tight contest on neutral ground. Natimuk aims to exploit Goroke’s away form while Horsham hosts other matches and Noradjuha Sini face Quantong as Pimpinio has a bye.

Goroke Natimuk Fave Ffemis Horsham Ron Hurshans Ap Goruke Toolonde Noradjuha Quantong Pimpinio AML Watelioe

Wonwondah visit sparks low-key country league clash

AORSHAM AND DISTRICT Homing Club travels to Wonwondah for tomorrow’s match hoping to repeat recent form for another victory. Local schedules list several games including Wonwondah against Homing Club at Mt Taylor's Lake and a slate of appointments across Horsham, Natimuk, and Kybybolite venues with several college and Naracoorte teams also featured.

Wonwondah St Michael's Mt Taylor's Lake Putye Lalarnu Shoulst Vietely College Nhill

Carpet Bowls Night Results At Welday Park

Night of carpet bowls at Welday Park shows mixed results with Rovers d HTC 21 to 17 and Gold d C Haghs Green 19 to 17. Fixtures list June 9 at I HAC HS with teams including Wilmot Avenue Stars andPrestige No 2 in a busy schedule.

Ntraly Wilmoth Avenue Rovers HTC HAGHS Kaliwan Park Bostul Luo Maylaody Oil Prestige MELC U.F Fidward Stu Brin & Gold Firebrace St. Prestigy Railways Wiloy St Stars di Waillie AWA Ana Sunnyaide Ulo Melo OP I-Hac HS. Gold Katlana Way Otal St Maslands B—Wilmoth Ave B. Dougherts E. Oumut H Dougherty J. Owant J. McRain Paws A Orchardson W. Dyson N. McRar J. Wallis H. Wuahbook A. McLoan Ha.c.b.s. Gold

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